SPC Severe Thunderstorm Watch 676

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Watch Number 676
NWS Storm Prediction Center Norman OK
510 PM CDT Wed Sep 30 2026

The NWS Storm Prediction Center has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Watch for portions of 
  West Central Texas

* Effective this Wednesday afternoon from 510 PM until Midnight
  CDT.

* Primary threats include...
  Scattered damaging wind gusts to 70 mph possible
  Isolated large hail events to 1.5 inches in diameter possible
  A tornado or two possible

SUMMARY...Thunderstorms are expected to become more numerous through
the late afternoon and evening over the watch area.  A few severe
storms are possible, with damaging winds and perhaps hail being the
main concerns.

The severe thunderstorm watch area is approximately along and 70
statute miles north and south of a line from 10 miles west northwest
of Fort Stockton TX to 20 miles east of Abilene TX. For a complete
depiction of the watch see the associated watch outline update
(WOUS64 KWNS WOU6).

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

REMEMBER...A Severe Thunderstorm Watch means conditions are
favorable for severe thunderstorms in and close to the watch area.
Persons in these areas should be on the lookout for threatening
weather conditions and listen for later statements and possible
warnings. Severe thunderstorms can and occasionally do produce
tornadoes.

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OTHER WATCH INFORMATION...CONTINUE...WW 675...

AVIATION...A few severe thunderstorms with hail surface and aloft to
1.5 inches. Extreme turbulence and surface wind gusts to 60 knots. A
few cumulonimbi with maximum tops to 500. Mean storm motion vector
25030.

...Hart

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